Houston Dynamo v San Jose Earthquakes result

Full-time · Houston Dynamo 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Major League Soccer · Thu, 22 Jun 2023 01:30 BST · Shell Energy Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Houston Dynamo · San Jose Earthquakes · Head-to-head

Houston Dynamo 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes — Houston Dynamo won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Houston Dynamo beat San Jose Earthquakes 4–1 at Shell Energy Stadium in Major League Soccer on Thursday 22 June.

Houston Dynamo have won their last four matches.

The goals

Houston Dynamo led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Houston Dynamo: A. Bassi (3’), Corey Baird (5’, assisted by Nelson Quiñones) and Þ. Úlfarsson (78’, assisted by H. Herrera; 90’, assisted by H. Herrera); San Jose Earthquakes: Carlos Akapo (41’, assisted by C. Espinoza).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Houston Dynamo 3.34, San Jose Earthquakes 0.68, from 15 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Houston Dynamo: E. Sviatchenko (37’) and H. Herrera (86’); San Jose Earthquakes: J. Ebobisse (38’), O. Bouda (50’), Judson (67’), Jackson Yueill (81’) and J. Skahan (85’).

What it changes

With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 27, across 10 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Herrera (Houston Dynamo) 7.9, Þ. Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo) 7.9 and Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo) 7.7 led the match.

Next up

Houston Dynamo next host FC Dallas on 18 October 2026.

San Jose Earthquakes next host Nashville SC on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Houston Dynamo: Houston Dynamo v FC Dallas, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for San Jose Earthquakes: San Jose Earthquakes v Nashville SC, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Houston Dynamo 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes · Major League Soccer
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas
Referee: I. Pekmic
Head-to-head (last 6): Houston Dynamo 3 · draws 1 · San Jose Earthquakes 2 · 3.33 goals/game
Recent form: Houston Dynamo 3W 0D 2L · San Jose Earthquakes 2W 3D 0L

Houston Dynamo 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1

Goals

against 1.5 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.17 / 4.38

Corners

against 6.17 / 6.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.33 / 2.25

Shots on target

against 3.83 / 5.75 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

3.33 / 2.13

Cards

against 2 / 2.25 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 June 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 June 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Houston Dynamo for / against	Line	San Jose Earthquakes for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.17 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.38 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.67 for · 12.5 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	10.13 for · 15.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.33 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	2.25 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.5 for · 10.67 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	10.38 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	3.33 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Brooklyn Raines n 6	35	3.4 4/3	1.7 3/1	—
Luis Caicedo n 8	49.3	3 6/4	1.8 4/2	—
Chase Gasper n 8	63	2.1 5/4	0.7 4/0	—
Griffin Dorsey n 8	43.3	2.1 5/2	1 4/0	—
A. Carrasquilla n 8	87.4	1.9 6/5	1.4 8/3	—

Houston Dynamo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Þ. Úlfarsson n 8	23.3	2.9 5/1	1.9 4/0
Sebastián Ferreira n 8	25.9	1.7 4/0	0.9 2/0
H. Herrera n 8	80.9	1.5 5/2	0.8 4/1
A. Bassi n 8	71.4	1.4 5/3	0.3 2/0
A. Carrasquilla n 8	87.4	1.3 7/2	0.3 2/0

Houston Dynamo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Þ. Úlfarsson n 8	23.3	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
H. Herrera n 8	80.9	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
Corey Baird n 8	53.9	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
A. Carrasquilla n 8	87.4	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Daniel Steres n 8	79.9	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Houston Dynamo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Escobar n 8	80	3.2 8/7
B. Smith n 8	47.1	2.9 4/3
Nelson Quiñones n 8	34.8	2.3 5/2
Chase Gasper n 8	63	2.1 5/3
Griffin Dorsey n 8	43.3	2.1 2/2

Houston Dynamo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Steve Clark n 8	90	2 5/2

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Bouda n 8	6	3.8 2/0	0 0/0	—
M. Baldisimo n 8	35.1	2.9 5/3	0.6 2/0	—
Judson n 8	20.5	2.7 3/2	1.6 2/1	—
T. Thompson n 8	20.4	2.2 3/1	2.2 4/0	—
Carlos Gruezo n 8	87.8	1.7 6/4	0.6 5/0	—

San Jose Earthquakes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Bouda n 8	6	3.8 2/0	1.9 1/0
J. Skahan n 4	13.8	1.6 1/0	1.6 1/0
J. Ebobisse n 8	88.9	1.5 8/4	0.5 4/0
Benjamin Kikanović n 8	51.4	1.3 4/2	0.2 1/0
Cade Cowell n 8	78	1.2 6/2	0.1 1/0

San Jose Earthquakes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+
O. Bouda n 8	6	1.9 1/0
J. Skahan n 4	13.8	1.6 1/0
C. Espinoza n 8	90	0.3 1/1
J. Ebobisse n 8	88.9	0.3 2/0
M. Trauco n 8	81.4	0.3 2/0

San Jose Earthquakes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Judson n 8	20.5	6 7/2
P. Marie n 8	70.6	3 6/5
M. Baldisimo n 8	35.1	2.9 4/3
Rodrigues n 8	90	2.8 7/6
Jamiro Monteiro n 8	85.6	1.8 6/5

San Jose Earthquakes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 June 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Daniel n 8	90	3.8 6/6
JT Marcinkowski n 8	90	3.4 8/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Houston Dynamo		San Jose Earthquakes
55%	Possession	45%
3.34	Expected goals (xG)	0.68
15	Shots	8
5	Shots on target	1
7	Shots off target	5
3	Blocked shots	2
13	Shots inside the box	4
1	Corners	6
11	Fouls	15
2	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	1
531	Passes	423
90%	Pass accuracy	85%

Houston Dynamo player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Steve Clark	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
F. Escobar	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
Micael	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	7.2
Daniel Steres	90	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	7.2
Artur	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.5
H. Herrera	90	0	2	0	0	4	1	Y	8
Corey Baird	90	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	7.6
A. Bassi	82	1	0	2	2	3	1	0	8
I. Aliyu	74	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	6.2
E. Sviatchenko	62	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	6.7
Nelson Quiñones	62	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	7
E. Bartlow sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Luis Caicedo sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Þ. Úlfarsson sub	16	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	8.7
Griffin Dorsey sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

San Jose Earthquakes player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Daniel	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.3
Rodrigues	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.5
Tanner Beason	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.9
P. Marie	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
Jackson Yueill	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.3
C. Espinoza	90	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	6.6
J. Ebobisse	90	0	0	2	0	1	0	Y	6.2
Judson	81	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6
Carlos Akapo	74	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7
N. Tsakiris	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Benjamin Kikanović	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Jamiro Monteiro sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
O. Bouda sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.5
T. Thompson sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Skahan sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Houston Dynamo v San Jose Earthquakes — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Houston DynamoLLWWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

San Jose EarthquakesDWDWD

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 0.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Houston Dynamo 3 · 1 draw · San Jose Earthquakes 2 · 3.33 goals/game

2023-04-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Houston Dynamo
2022-07-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Houston Dynamo
2022-04-10 Houston Dynamo 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes
2021-07-25 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Houston Dynamo
2021-04-17 Houston Dynamo 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
2019-06-27 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Houston Dynamo

League standing · 2023

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Houston Dynamo#4 pos51 pts34 pl+13 GD

San Jose Earthquakes#9 pos44 pts34 pl-4 GD

Goals per game

Houston Dynamo scored1.5

San Jose Earthquakes scored1.15

Houston Dynamo conceded1.12

San Jose Earthquakes conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes?: In their last 6 meetings, Houston Dynamo won 3, San Jose Earthquakes won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes?: Recent form — Houston Dynamo 3W 0D 2L; San Jose Earthquakes 2W 3D 0L.

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